Silver salver engraved JS: small circular tray, with raised multi-shaped edge molded with shells and scrolls; standing on three hoof feet; plain center engraved with initials J S (John Stevenson).
Collection
Van Cortlandt Manor Object Collection
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
William Peaston
Attribution
Maker
Date made
1747 - 1748
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Transcription
See description
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
1-3/16 in
Diameter
8-1/2 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 1 3/16 x 8 1/2 in. (3 x 21.6 cm)
Material
sterling silver
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Van Cortlandt Family
Notes
Former owner
Person or Organization
John Stevenson
Notes
Former owner
General Notes
Note Type
Curatorial Remarks
Note
Sold at Parke-Bernet sale, February 1941, $160.00.
Note Type
General Note
Note
Van Cortlandt family possession
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 14B